{"id":167,"date":"2014-08-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/gmichel\/pills-for-pessimists-j-w-wigelsworth\/"},"modified":"2014-08-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-08-16T00:00:00","slug":"pills-for-pessimists-j-w-wigelsworth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/gmichel\/pills-for-pessimists-j-w-wigelsworth\/","title":{"rendered":"Pills for Pessimists J. W. Wigelsworth"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>As I am reading <strong>Napoleon Hill&#8217;s Golden Rules<\/strong>, I can&#8217;t help but to share this text with you. If you are someone who worries a lot for little things or anything, these <em>&#8220;Pills for Pessimists&#8221;<\/em> maybe just what you need to read to get rid of the habit.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color:#006400;\">Pills for Pessimists by J. W. Wigelsworth<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<div style=\"background:#eee;border:1px solid #ccc;padding:5px 10px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;\"><tt>The devil worry spoils more digestions than whiskey.\u00a0<br \/>\nFussing, fuming, fearing, and apprehending what?\u00a0<br \/>\nUsually nothing.\u00a0<br \/>\nThey are all pure and simple evidences of ignorance or bodily\u00a0distortion.\u00a0<br \/>\nYour body is influenced by your mind.\u00a0<br \/>\nYour mind is influenced by your body.\u00a0<br \/>\nAn untrained mind worries.\u00a0<br \/>\nA sick body stimulates worry.\u00a0<br \/>\nA worrier\u2019s thoughts run riot.\u00a0<br \/>\nThey roll in, one crowding the other out of order and arrangement.\u00a0<br \/>\nIt\u2019s uncontrolled thinking.\u00a0<br \/>\nWorriers are like ships on the angry ocean, tossed here and there\u00a0without any self-control.\u00a0<br \/>\nThe worrier is either physically disorganized, or he proves his lack\u00a0of confidence in God by worrying.\u00a0<br \/>\nWorry is cowardice if your body is all right.\u00a0<br \/>\nAnd besides, \u2018\u2018I am an old man and have worried much over things\u00a0that never happened.\u2019\u2019\u00a0<br \/>\nFear freezes us up and puts our functions into cold storage.\u00a0<br \/>\nYou stop when you fear.\u00a0<br \/>\nYou chill your vitals and stand like a frozen being.\u00a0<br \/>\nWhat is fear?\u00a0<br \/>\nJust, \u2018\u2018I\u2019m afraid\u2019\u2019: You must face the music of life.\u00a0<br \/>\nYour future is not today, but today makes your future.\u00a0<br \/>\nFretting and fearing make a fitting future for themselves.\u00a0<br \/>\nIf you want to be sick\u2014want to devitalize and destroy your\u00a0body\u2014then fear and worry about things.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s a sure method of making a diseased future.\u00a0<br \/>\nLet this soak in.\u00a0<br \/>\nHate is ungodly and ruins our bodies and minds.\u00a0<br \/>\nBeauty is \u2018\u2018skin deep,\u2019\u2019 they say.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2018\u2018Skin deep\u2019\u2019 beauty becomes \u2018\u2018skin deep,\u2019\u2019 body full, disposition\u00a0ruining ugliness under the magic wand of hate.\u00a0<br \/>\nHate is a low-down, degrading, uncivilized, detestable thing.\u00a0<br \/>\nThe woman in the gutter, in the lowest walks of life\u2014is a queen\u00a0beside the hater.\u00a0<br \/>\nYou can\u2019t be good.\u00a0<br \/>\nYou can\u2019t be reasonable.<br \/>\nYou can\u2019t think.<br \/>\nYou can\u2019t eat.<br \/>\nHate and your body will show its mark\u2014so will your future.<br \/>\nYou can\u2019t do good.<br \/>\nYou can\u2019t be sane\u2014and be jealous.<br \/>\nYou should consider your mind sacred.<br \/>\nIf you desecrate it with\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.6;\">jealousy, you are ugly, unstable mentally, and an undesirable\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.6;\">member of society.<br \/>\nThese four\u2014Worry, Fear, Hate, and Jealousy\u2014are the ravages of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.6;\">good health.<br \/>\nYour body and mind must both be right to be healthy.<br \/>\nAn unhealthy body makes an unhealthy mind.<br \/>\nAn unhealthy mind makes an unhealthy body.<br \/>\nA real doctor must take these things into consideration.<br \/>\nGood thoughts lead to health, wealth, and happiness.<br \/>\nBad thoughts lead to sickness, poverty, and hell.<br \/>\nLook into the mirror and smile at yourself.<\/span><\/tt><\/span><\/div>\n<p>I hope you enjoyed!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Michel Gerard<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pantika.us\/gettoknowmichelgerard\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pantika.net\/wp\/images\/Gettoknowmichel.jpg\" style=\"width:539px; height:264px;\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I am reading Napoleon Hill&#8217;s Golden Rules, I can&#8217;t help but to share this text with you. 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